PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Coronavirus: Disease Control (5 November 2020)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate his Department has made of the proportion of the UK population who remain susceptible to covid-19 infection.

Asked by:
Esther McVey (Conservative)

Answer

The proportion of people in the United Kingdom who are susceptible to COVID-19 is unknown at present. Government-funded research is ongoing to understand immunity to the virus.


Answered by:
Helen Whately (Conservative)
18 January 2021

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